A question on #Palestinians #RecognitionOfStates tabled by David Baines on 01-07-2025 has been answered by Mr Hamish Falconer.

Heading: Palestinians: Recognition of States
Question ID: 1818359
UIN: 64185
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-07-01
Asking Member ID: 5092
Asking Member display name: David Baines
Asking Member handle: DavidBainesMP
Asking Member Twitter reference: @DavidBainesMP
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Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if the Government will take steps to recognise the state of Palestine as part of its efforts to seek (a) peace and (b) a lasting two state solution in the region.
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Date answered: 2025-07-09
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Answering Member ID: 5148
Answering Member display name: Mr Hamish Falconer
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Answering Member Twitter reference: Mr Hamish Falconer
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Answer text: The UK commitment to a two-state solution is unwavering. We are committed to recognising a Palestinian state at a time that has the most impact in achieving this reality and is most conducive to long-term prospects for peace. We are clear that does not ne...
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Answering body ID: 208
Answering body name: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
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